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1. Depends on your luck, eventually a CBSA officer will ask why you don't have BC plates, whether you have imported the vehicle etc. 2. You can probably get away with not having a Canadian license but it is a risk too as official window for swapping license is not much,90 days or something...

I Thanks I see, so when you e-filed you would wait for the audit to provide documentation, like proof of payment of US taxes etc? Sounds like it doesn't matter either way :(

@harirajmohan , @swan0206 any ideas if filing canadian taxes via regular mail instead of electronically and include IRS transcripts + proof of payment it will reduce chance of audit? The CPA I am working with says it doesn't matter, but I think I read a post here somewhere on this forum that...

@spavan87 what did you end up doing, need help with same situation, appreciat any help

do you know if the visitor record needs to be filed after submitting PR application or can be filed before itself by any chance?

oh wow I see, thank you

oh wow, does that mean you have been paying higher tax rate to US/IRS?

I see, but then doesn't that mean no standard deductions etc :( The rules seem very complicated and harsh for rental properties too in that case :(

I have not yet sponsored our kid for Canadian PR, as we moved permanently pretty recently and we thought because he is a US citizen there was no rush and we would have 6 months of time. But last time we crossed border was given a stern lecture by CBSA officer that I need to file a visitor...

I see, did you meet the IRS presence test to qualify as resident for USA/IRS for all years? I am wondering what will happen to my US taxes if I don't meet residency requirements for 2024.

What did you end up doing, filing as NR in Canada?

I think most likely you should be fine. I was only following for Vancouver consulates though.

No not yet, I got too busy and heard that timelines are slow currently so didn't want to risk an admin processing etc

This is indeed true that your employer could be liable. In practice even if you work say 1/2 days week from Canada that means tax is owed to CRA from employee and employer. Though I don't know in practice how much it is enforced? I spoke with a few CPAs who said they don't see it enforced 90% of...

Yeah wonder the same

did you apply for nexus by any chance?

Yes TRV, parents of PRs. Exactly my scenario

The latter part is definitely not true for Air-India at least ... they required nothing I know because someone I know just arrived without a return ticket :)

Hello I am a PR residing in Canada. My parents are visiting later this year on visitor visa, they were approved for multiple entry visa till passport expiry. Do they need to have a round-trip ticket and will officer ask for proof of ticket? They have visited US and Europe many times on tourist...

I am applying for dropbox soon. Do you know why you might have been called for interview? Were your previous stamps in Canada ? Do you currently live in Canada or here only for interview...trying to guess what percentage chance of getting called for interview :( for me ... I am a PR and...